In this Text Effects tutorial, we’ll learn how to engulf text in beams of light and color that radiate through and around it. This version of the tutorial has been fully re-written and updated for Photoshop CS6. If you’re using an earlier version of Photoshop, you’ll want to follow the original Colorful Light Burst Texttutorial.
Here the effect we’ll be creating. Of course, this is just one example of the effect. You can choose whatever text and colors you like:
